66. Federal law that modifies the Penal Code (StGB) and the public prosecutor's Office Act

The National Council has decided:

Article 1

Amendment of the Penal Code (StGB)

The criminal code, Federal Law Gazette No. 60/1974, amended by Federal Law Gazette I no. 111/2010, is amended as follows:

Section 301, paragraph 3 reads:

"(3) who on one in paragraph 1 way referred to a message about the contents of the results from a report of retained data or data of a message or a monitoring of messages or from an optical or acoustic monitoring of persons using technical means (§ 134 Z 5 StPO) is published, if these results were not previously taken to the Act (article 145, paragraph 2 StPO)" ", punishable by up to one year or to punish with fines of up to 360 daily rates."

Article 2

Amendment of the public prosecutor's Office Act

The public prosecutor's Office Act, Federal Law Gazette No. 164/1986, amended by the Federal Act, Federal Law Gazette I no. 111/2010, is amended as follows:

1 5 paragraph 5 the following sentence is added to §:

"The same applies for orders pursuant to section 76a paragraph 2 StPO."

2. § 42 16 the following paragraph is added:

"(16) § 5 paragraph 5 as amended by Federal Law Gazette I no. 66/2011 effective with April 1, 2012."

Article 3

Entry into force



Article 1 of this federal law shall enter into force April 1, 2012.

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